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Key findings

The income per capita in Jefferson is 59% higher than the national average
The median household income in Jefferson is 110% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Jefferson is 49% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Jefferson is 22% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$77,353 $116,042 $232,084

City

$50,706 $76,067 $152,134

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Jefferson median earnings by income bracket

Jefferson employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	13.4%	13.4%
Manufacturing sector	18.0%	18.0%
Financial & insurance services	3.1%	3.1%
Wholesale & retail services	13.5%	13.5%
Public administration	7.7%	7.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	8.6%	8.6%
Other	34.5%	34.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Beaver Creek, MD	539	$192,171	247.4%
Adamstown, MD	2,130	$167,857	203.4%
Hillsboro, VA	197	$165,000	198.3%
New Market, MD	1,527	$153,472	177.4%
Urbana, MD	12,362	$152,314	175.3%
Jefferson, MD	2,577	$116,042	109.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Maine, WI	2,577	$91,419	65.2%
Hébertville, QC	2,577	n/a
Glenrock, WY	2,576	$70,114	26.7%
Independence, LA	2,578	$24,361	56.0%
Thayer, MO	2,578	$29,744	46.2%
Jefferson, MD	2,577	$116,042	109.8%

Source: The Jefferson, MD employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).

Index	Jefferson	Maryland	National
Income per capita	$47,479	$37,756	$29,829
Median household income	$116,042	$76,067	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$135,417	$95,994	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$0	$47,333	$35,192
Median earnings male	$72,560	$46,495	$36,919
Median earnings female	$41,563	$35,612	$26,250
Unemployment rate	2.4%	4.5%	4.7%
Poverty level	11.8%	9.9%	15.1%